bad press

noun

Public criticism, especially when occurring in the media; damage to one's reputation.

Opposite
good press
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Meanings

nounbad press (uncountable)
  1. uncountablePublic criticism, especially when occurring in the media; damage to one's reputation.

    Antonyms: good press

Synonyms & antonyms

nounPublic criticism, especially when occurring in the media; damage to one's reputation.

Opposite
good press

Translations

Finnish huono julkisuus
  • huono julkisuusTranslations
French mauvaise presse
  • mauvaise presseTranslations

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with bad press

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Cite this entry
APA

bad press. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bad%20press

MLA

“bad press.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bad%20press. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bad press,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bad%20press.

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